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Re:Decades-long bet on consciousness ends – it’s philosopher... by maxerickson on Saturday June 24, 2023 @08:23AM (#36458080)
Analogy doesn't really inform us about the unknown.

If we knew what consciousness is, we could make sweeping assertions about what is possible.

We don't know what consciousness is.

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Re:Decades-long bet on consciousness ends – it’s philosopher... by Kim_Bruning on Saturday June 24, 2023 @08:27AM (#36458112)
I don't disagree!
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